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%% The LaTeX Companion, 3ed
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%% Example 3-3-11 on page I-161 in "Formatting acronym texts".
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%% Copyright (C) 2022 Frank Mittelbach
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%% It may be distributed and/or modified under the conditions
%% of the LaTeX Project Public License, either version 1.3c
%% of this license or (at your option) any later version.
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%% See https://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt for details.
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\documentclass{tlc3exa}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setcounter{page}{6}
\setlength\textwidth{135.0pt}
\setlength\parindent{0pt}
\setlength\textheight{4.5\baselineskip}
\usepackage[english,ngerman]{babel}
\newcommand\textlsc[1]{\textsc{\MakeLowercase{#1}}}
%
% The acro package is loaded here to set up the declarations
%
% It is (unnecessarily) loaded again in the section that is shown
% in the book
%
\usepackage{acro}  \acsetup{format/short=\textlsc, format/foreign=\itshape}
\DeclareAcronym{cd}{short=CD, long=Compact Disc}
\DeclareAcronym{lp}{short=LP, long=Langspielplatte,
 foreign=Long Playing Vinyl Record, foreign-babel=english}
%StartShownPreambleCommands
\usepackage{acro} \acsetup{first-style=short-long}
%  Acronym declarations as in previous example except ...
\DeclareAcronym{etc}{short = etc.\@, long=et cetera,
                     short-format=, first-style=short}
%StopShownPreambleCommands

\begin{document}
\ac{cd}, \ac{lp}, \ac{etc}
\end{document}
